Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India
Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.
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- 1.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) elephant (b) Ganga (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) peacock
- 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 5.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white (d) red
- 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) banyan (b) river dolphin (c) Vande Mataram (d) mango
- 7.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 9.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
- 11.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national flower (d) national fruit
- 12.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national fruit (c) national anthem (d) national heritage animal
- 13.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Ganga (c) Vande Mataram (d) elephant
- 14.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national bird (c) national animal (d) national song
- 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) mango (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) peacock
- 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 18.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) navy blue (c) green (d) saffron
- 19.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national anthem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national animal
- 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) tiger (b) Vande Mataram (c) banyan (d) Ganga
- 21.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) red (b) navy blue (c) saffron (d) green
- 22.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Sarnath (d) Agra
- 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) elephant (c) tiger (d) mango
- 24.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) work is worship
- 25.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national anthem
- 26.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 32.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) lotus (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) tiger
- 33.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
- 35.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national bird. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🇮🇳 “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national bird
- 38.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national river (c) national bird (d) national song
- 39.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national river (c) national emblem (d) national flower
Answer key
- False
- False
- Satyameva Jayate
- 3
- white
- Vande Mataram
- False
- 4
- True
- national river
- national flower
- national fruit
- Lion Capital of Ashoka
- national song
- False
- peacock
- 52
- saffron
- national animal
- banyan
- navy blue
- Sarnath
- mango
- truth alone wins
- national anthem
- False
- False
- True
- True
- True
- 24
- tiger
- False
- 26 January
- True
- True
- national motto
- national bird
- False
- national aquatic animal
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